DREAMY YEAR

AUTHOR(S)

R. F.

PUB. DATE

November 2009

SOURCE

Forbes Asia;11/16/2009, Vol. 5 Issue 17, p50

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article focuses on entrepreneur Wang Chuanfu in China. Wang is the richest man in China and has become identical with the U.S.-China economic cooperation. It further informs on his plans to sell a 9.9 percent stake in Build Your Dreams Co. Ltd., his Hong Kong-listed rechargeable battery and auto manufacturing company, to investor Warren Buffett's MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co.

ACCESSION #

45604330

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